What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at KMM - Lincoln?
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A seeks a full-time Quality Engineer at our Consumer Products manufacturing facility in Lincoln, NE.
Responsibilities of Quality Engineer may include but are not limited to:
- Apply statistical methods and perform product/process analysis for cost reduction, process improvements, project planning and various tasks to support company goals
- Trouble shoot, provide process improvements, cost reductions and plan projects to support company goals
- Record, compile, sort, maintain and audit records and equipment both manually and using computer programs to ensure accuracy of documentation and meet compliance requirements
- Analyze data and make independent decisions on minor adaptations and modifications and make recommendations for process changes and projects
- Confer with clients, vendors, and staff to ensure thorough understanding of issues, efficient production methods and quality results
- Assess supplier quality management systems and issue reports on information
- Evaluate customer feedback and develop appropriate corrective actions
- Assures compliance with engineering principles, standards and regulations
- Design, create and maintain quality process systems and documentation
- Maintain compliance with document retention policy
- Operate office machines such as copiers/scanners, fax machines, voice mail systems and computers
Required Qualifications for Quality Engineer:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing or Agricultural/Engineering Technology from a four year college or university or equivalent work experience
or Two year Associates degree in manufacturing technology or similar technical degree or coursework or equivalent work experience - 3 Manufacturing experience
- 1 Quality Engineering experience or equivalent
- Design quality tests, develop the documentation, and test procedures, develop and track of quality standards
- Experienced in continuous improvement activities
- Experience with Root Cause analysis and implementing robust countermeasures
- Supplier/Customer interaction
- ISO 9001 Experience
- Quality Auditing experience
- Experience in PPAP or First Article Inspection
- Able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
- Good communication and written skills, able to communicate with oversees suppliers and customers
Perks for Quality Engineer:
- Great work culture with career growth potential
- Excellent benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k), and many more
- Paid holidays, educational reimbursement, and flexible spending account available
- Employee discount for purchase of company products
- Company fitness center and wellness program available
- Uniforms, lockers, and uniform laundry available
- Educational and relocation reimbursements available
Mission:
Kawasaki, working as one for the good of the planet We are the Kawasaki Group, a global technology leader with diverse integrated strengths. We create new value for a better environment and a brighter future for generations to come.
We value each of our employees and support efforts to use their talents and abilities in full. We respect diversity and strive to build a workplace in which all employees can live up to their full potential.
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer who complies with all Federal, State and Local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
